The best travel time in Xinjiang is from May to October. Specifically:?
May to June: At this time, the temperature is moderate, making it a good season for enjoying spring flowers and grasslands. Lavender in Yili and wildflowers at the foot of Mount Tianshan are in full bloom, creating a pleasant scenery. In addition, the number of tourists in Xinjiang in spring is relatively small, allowing you to avoid the crowds during peak times.?
July to August: Temperatures rise across Xinjiang, and fruits and melons ripen in succession, making it a great time to taste local delicacies. At the same time, it is also the peak season for visiting scenic spots such as Kanas and Hemu in northern Xinjiang. The scenery is breathtaking, but there are relatively more tourists.?
September to October: Autumn is the golden season for tourism in Xinjiang. The weather is sunny, the temperature is pleasant, and the autumn colors are vibrant, making it a paradise for photographers. Places like Kanas and Hemu Village in northern Xinjiang, with golden birch forests, green lakes, and distant snow-capped mountains, form a beautiful picture scroll.?
In addition, from March to April, you can go to southern Xinjiang to see apricot blossoms, such as wild apricot blossoms in places like Turpan and Shanshan; from November to February of the next year, Xinjiang turns into a snow-covered winter wonderland, especially Kanas and Hemu in northern Xinjiang, which have beautiful snowy landscapes and glaciers, making it a great time for skiing and experiencing ice and snow activities.?
. Generally speaking, Xinjiang has scenery in all four seasons, but the best travel time is concentrated from May to October.?